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Definition of Egyptian goose in English: Egyptian goosenoun A large African goose with a dark patch around the eye and either reddish-brown or greyish-brown upper parts. Alopochen aegyptiacus, family Anatidae Example sentencesExamples - Herons, Egyptian geese, stilts and sandpipers are already frequent visitors to the site.
- This constant feeding of the water birds has not only attracted a large number of birds but also a good variety of species including the odd Egyptian goose and Mandarin ducks
- Flocks of birds, including large ducks, Egyptian geese and dabchicks, were coated in oil on Wednesday.
- In their tropical African home Egyptian geese frequent rivers, marshes and lakes resorting to a wide range of nesting sites.
- The water birds hovering around the lake include pelicans, spoonbills, Egyptian geese and hammerkops.
Definition of Egyptian goose in US English: Egyptian goosenoun A large African goose that has a dark patch around the eye, pink bill and legs, and either reddish-brown or grayish-brown upper parts. Alopochen aegyptiacus, family Anatidae Example sentencesExamples - Flocks of birds, including large ducks, Egyptian geese and dabchicks, were coated in oil on Wednesday.
- In their tropical African home Egyptian geese frequent rivers, marshes and lakes resorting to a wide range of nesting sites.
- The water birds hovering around the lake include pelicans, spoonbills, Egyptian geese and hammerkops.
- This constant feeding of the water birds has not only attracted a large number of birds but also a good variety of species including the odd Egyptian goose and Mandarin ducks
- Herons, Egyptian geese, stilts and sandpipers are already frequent visitors to the site.
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